Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Foolishness Quotes

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we...

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we...

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered...

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered...

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of...

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of...

War is the trade of kings.

War is the trade of kings.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from...

Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from...

Sometimes we see things not as they are but as we are: Love brings understanding

Sometimes we see things not as they are but as we are: Love brings understanding

A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.

A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams -...

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams -...

Great wits are sure to madness near allied - And thin partitions do their bounds...

Great wits are sure to madness near allied - And thin partitions do their bounds...

Part of being sane, is being a little bit crazy.

Part of being sane, is being a little bit crazy.

Fear is a fine spur, so is rage

Fear is a fine spur, so is rage

Wit is a treacherous dart. It is perhaps the only weapon with which it is...

Wit is a treacherous dart. It is perhaps the only weapon with which it is...